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Silent Hill by Perron   Silent Hill
The Terror Engine

Bernard Perron

The second entry in the Landmark Video Games series

6 x 9. 172 pgs. 12 B&W illustrations. 2012
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Bytes & Backbeats by Savage   Bytes & Backbeats
Repurposing Music in the Digital Age

Steve Savage

An examination of how musical activity has been transformed by contemporary production practices

6 x 9. 268 pgs. 2011
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Networking by Otis   Networking
Communicating with Bodies and Machines in the Nineteenth Century

Laura Otis

An interdisciplinary study that traces contemporary notions of "the web" to their origins long before the Internet came into being
6 x 9. 284 pgs. 27 drawings. 2011
Paper     978-0-472-03490-1     $29.95     Available
 
Tomboys, Pretty Boys, and Outspoken Women by Miller   Tomboys, Pretty Boys, and Outspoken Women
The Media Revolution of 1973

Edward D. Miller

The origins of our culture's obessions with reality-based media
6 x 9. 232 pgs. 7 B&W illustrations. 2011
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Paper    		 978-0-472-11775-8    
978-0-472-03461-1    		 $85.00    
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Digital Tools in Urban Schools by Mahiri   Digital Tools in Urban Schools
Mediating a Remix of Learning

Jabari Mahiri

Digital media in the classroom for both teachers and students
6 x 9. 180 pgs. 3 figures. 2011
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The Problem of the Color[blind] by Catanese   The Problem of the Color[blind]
Racial Transgression and the Politics of Black Performance

Brandi Wilkins Catanese

How the debate on colorblind versus multicultural casting sheds light on on larger sociopolitical questions

6 x 9. 244 pgs. 2011
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Paper    		 978-0-472-07126-5    
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Myst and Riven by Wolf   Myst and Riven
The World of the D'ni

by Mark J. P. Wolf

The inaugural title in the Landmark Video Games series
6 x 9. 136 pgs. 19 B&W illustrations. 2011
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Ebook    		 978-0-472-05149-6    
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The New Woman International by Otto   The New Woman International
Representations in Photography and Film from the 1870s through the 1960s

by Elizabeth Otto and Vanessa Rocco, editors
Foreword by Linda Nochlin

An international picture of New Woman in film and photography
6 x 9. 368 pgs. 92 B&W photographs. 2011
Cloth     978-0-472-07104-3     $75.00     Available
 
Digital Rubbish by Gabrys   Digital Rubbish
A Natural History of Electronics

by Jennifer Gabrys

Exploring the materiality of digital devices through electronic waste
6 x 9. 242 pgs. 25 B&W photographs. 2011
Cloth     978-0-472-11761-1     $45.00     Available
 
The American Literature Scholar in the Digital Age by Earhart   The American Literature Scholar in the Digital Age

Edited by Amy E. Earhart and Andrew Jewell

Essays reflecting on the development of the first wave of digital American literature scholarship

6 x 9. 302 pgs. 16 B&W Illustrations. 2010.
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Paper    		 978-0-472-07119-7    
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Acting Jewish by Bial   Acting Jewish
Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen

Henry Bial

Examines how notions of Jewishness have been conveyed in a range of television, stage, and film productions since the end of World War II

6 x 9. 208 pgs. 2005
Paper     978-0-472-06908-8     $21.95     Available
 
The American Poet at the Movies by Goldstein   The American Poet at the Movies
A Critical History

Laurence Goldstein

A timely and engaging exploration of cinema's influence on verse--a treat for poetry lovers and film buffs alike

6 x 9. 304 pgs. 12 illustrations. 1994
Paper     978-0-472-08318-3     $25.95     Available
 
The Best of Technology Writing 2006 by Koerner   The Best of Technology Writing 2006

Brendan I. Koerner, Editor

An innovative collection of writing about the fast-moving, high-stakes field of technology

5.5 x 8.5. 296 pgs. 2006
Paper     978-0-472-03195-5     $17.95     Available
 
The Best of Technology Writing 2007 by Levy   The Best of Technology Writing 2007

Steven Levy, Editor

The year's best writing on tech: a collection as imaginative and compelling as its dynamic subject

5.5 x 8.5. 384 pgs. 2007
Paper     978-0-472-03266-2     $17.95     Available
 
The Best of Technology Writing 2008 by Thompson   The Best of Technology Writing 2008

Clive Thompson, Editor

The year's best technology writing

5.5 x 8.5. 272 pgs. 2008
Paper     978-0-472-03327-0     $17.95     Available
 
Telepresence and Bio Art by Kac   Telepresence and Bio Art
Networking Humans, Rabbits and Robots

Eduardo Kac

A collection mapping the evolution of this renowned and provocative artist and creator of the controversial glow-in-the-dark, genetically engineered rabbit

6.125 x 9.25. 330 pgs. 157 photographs including 11 page color insert. 2005
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Paper     		978-0-472-09810-1    
978-0-472-06810-4     		$70.00    
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